Med Surg/Telemetry Registered Nurse (RN) with $7500 Bonus
- Work Type: Full Time
- City, State: Alexandria, LA
Med Surg/Telemetry Registered Nurse (RN)- Travel PositionLocation: Alexandria, LA
Job Type: Travel Contract
Duration: 13 weeks
Shift: 3x12s Nights
Pay: $2152.80/weekCompletion Bonus: Up to $7,500 total. ( You will receive $2,500 after the successful completion of each of your first 3 contracts with us)
Job Description:
We are seeking an experienced and adaptable Medical Surgical Telemetry Nurse (RN or LPN) to provide comprehensive acute care for a diverse adult patient population on a busy 36-bed unit. This role requires continuous cardiac monitoring and management of general medical-surgical conditions, including post-Heart Cath patients. The ideal candidate must have recent Med Surg Tele experience, proficiency with the Meditech EMR, strong critical thinking skills, and a helpful, positive attitude.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Benefits:
About ATC Healthcare
ATC Healthcare has been a leader in healthcare staffing for nearly 40 years, offering personalized placement and support to healthcare professionals nationwide. With over 60 locations, we are committed to connecting skilled nurses with rewarding career opportunities.
Other Duties: Please note this job summary is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may vary by assignment and may change at any time with or without notice.
Equal Opportunity Employer: ATC Healthcare Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without regards to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status or any other category protected by Federal, State or local law.
Job Type: Travel Contract
Duration: 13 weeks
Shift: 3x12s Nights
Pay: $2152.80/weekCompletion Bonus: Up to $7,500 total. ( You will receive $2,500 after the successful completion of each of your first 3 contracts with us)
Job Description:
We are seeking an experienced and adaptable Medical Surgical Telemetry Nurse (RN or LPN) to provide comprehensive acute care for a diverse adult patient population on a busy 36-bed unit. This role requires continuous cardiac monitoring and management of general medical-surgical conditions, including post-Heart Cath patients. The ideal candidate must have recent Med Surg Tele experience, proficiency with the Meditech EMR, strong critical thinking skills, and a helpful, positive attitude.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide direct patient care to a ratio of 6 patients to 1 nurse, managing both general medical-surgical needs and continuous cardiac monitoring.
- Expertly utilize telemetry equipment to monitor, interpret, and document cardiac rhythms, promptly notifying the Charge Nurse and physician of any changes.
- Care for patients undergoing typical unit procedures, including monitoring and managing patients post-Heart Caths.
- Administer prescribed medications, perform dressing changes, and monitor vital signs using equipment such as EKG Machines, DynaMaps, and Bladder Scanners.
- Work closely with the Charge Nurse (CN), other nurses (RN/LPN mix), Techs, and the Unit Secretary to ensure coordinated patient care.
- Maintain accurate and timely patient records using the Meditech EMR system.
Qualifications:
- Active RN license in Louisiana.
- Associate's or Bachelor's Degree in Nursing.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certifications.
- Minimum of 1-2 years of experience in a Medical-Surgical or Telemetry setting.
- COVID vaccine and recent TB test are required.
Benefits:
- Weekly pay with competitive rates
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match
- Referral bonuses for referring talented professionals into our network
- Flexible schedules and personalized career support
About ATC Healthcare
ATC Healthcare has been a leader in healthcare staffing for nearly 40 years, offering personalized placement and support to healthcare professionals nationwide. With over 60 locations, we are committed to connecting skilled nurses with rewarding career opportunities.
Other Duties: Please note this job summary is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may vary by assignment and may change at any time with or without notice.
Equal Opportunity Employer: ATC Healthcare Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without regards to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status or any other category protected by Federal, State or local law.